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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,016,003.20, 129,024,004.80 and 73,026,972.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,016,003.20, 129,024,004.80 and 73,026,972.80 is: 109,540,459.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,016,003.20 : 129,024,004.80 = 73,026,972.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,016,003.20/129,024,004.80 = 73,026,972.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,016,003.20x = 129,024,004.80 × 73,026,972.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,016,003.20x = 9,422,232,489,076,668
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,422,232,489,076,668/86,016,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,540,459.20

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